TOKISCHA: BRINGING JEFA ENERGY TO REGGAETON
Every movement needs new blood and fresh vision to keep it evolving and growing. Reggeaton, the unapologetic music movement mixing hip-hop, dance-hall and Latin rhythms that has grown to global proportions given the popularity of artists like Daddy Yankee, is a getting a much needed push from Latina artists such as Karol G. This infusion is rightfully bringing new themes of female empowerment and self-expression to a genre that traded for too long on machista tropes.
ISABEL ALLENDE AND THE COMPLICATED FABRIC OF HISTORY AND MEMORY
Isabel Allende, the beloved Chilean-American author, has woven her literary magic into the fabric of Latin American and Latinx imagination for decades.